Starship Asterisk*

Back in the days of Viking, I could understand it. But with the minimization that has been occuring with electronics these days ... take my iPod Touch for example: camera, microphone, efficient battery ... oh well ... I wish there was a way to accomodate our curious-but-not-beneficial-to-science yea...

Hello ... I've been an amateur astronomer for going on 20 years , but I'm a newbie to the website. Quick question: Has anyone ever thought about equipping any rover with a microphone? I think it would be cool to be able to hear the wind blowing on Mars (however faint -- I know the atmosphere is a fr...